Legal Opinion

Starling Realty Corp. v. State of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 29, 1941No. Claim 25342PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

An authorized agency of the State canceled mid-term a written lease of office space. We Are to determine whether formal conditions stated in the lease are sufficient in law to relieve the State from further liability thereunder.

The claimant, Starling Realty Corporation, is the owner of an office building in Ossining, New York. In October, 1937, after building alterations costing $1,200 had been made to accommodate the tenancy, the State leased for a term of three years commencing November 15, 1937, a portion of claimant’s building for the use of the Division of Placement and Unemployment ■…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. City of New York v. . NixonNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Belmar Contracting Co. v. . State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1922

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Rochester Fund Municipals v. Amsterdam Municipal Leasing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. TM Park Avenue Associates v. PatakiDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1997
  3. Deverho Construction Co. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1978
  4. New Again Construction Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Green Island Contracting Corp. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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